Su Ae Discusses Four-Year Hiatus, Citing Unfulfilled Project Schedules

Actress Su Ae has opened up about the reasons behind her prolonged absence from the screen, revealing that she has been actively seeking new roles but facing persistent setbacks. In a recent interview accompanying a photoshoot for Vogue Korea, Su Ae shared her candid thoughts on her hiatus.

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I was waiting for a work to be scheduled, but it kept falling through.

"Honestly, while resting, I was continuously waiting for a project to be scheduled," Su Ae stated. "But fate didn't align, so it kept falling through. I'm still waiting for a project, but in the end, it seems to be a scheduling issue."

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Honestly, while resting, I was continuously waiting for a project to be scheduled.

She also touched upon the evolving landscape of the entertainment industry, particularly the increasing importance of social media presence. Su Ae admitted that engaging with platforms like social media and YouTube has been a challenge for her. "A few years ago, social media or YouTube felt like an uncomfortable outfit to me. Some actors enjoy it, but it didn't come easily to me," she explained. "Even though I know it's not an era where just acting well is enough, the door doesn't easily open in my heart."

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But fate didn't align, so it kept falling through. I'm still waiting for a project, but in the end, it seems to be a scheduling issue.

In the accompanying photos, Su Ae exuded a captivating aura, dressed in a long black dress with a striking cut-out at the waist. Her elegant presence was further enhanced by her long, straight hair, showcasing her timeless beauty. Su Ae has been taking a break since her last television drama, JTBC's 'Artificial City,' which concluded in 2022.

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A few years ago, social media or YouTube felt like an uncomfortable outfit to me. Some actors enjoy it, but it didn't come easily to me.